HOT CARES

Unemployed Julia Hlangoana is not content to sit around waiting for something to happen. Instead, whilst sending out her CV and seeking employment, she’s taken it upon herself to help the dog owners in her community with food, supplies, and tick and flea treatment. Find out how Hot Cares is getting behind Julia’s initiative. Hot Cares

Our hearts go out to the Nieuwoudt family and specifically, young Divan. The poor 14-year-old and his mom were involved in an awful car accident three weeks ago, and their plight was brought to our attention by Chantal Lawson, who works with Divan’s father. Find out how Hot Cares and the Dis-Chem Foundation are doing their best to aid Divan’s transition from hospital to home. Hot Cares

Most of us know someone affected by the recent devastating floods in KwaZulu-Natal, and it’s been heart-breaking seeing what the people of the province have been through. That’s why Hot Cares has such respect for the work done by people like Neil Golding, the owner of DC Coffee and the man behind the ‘KZN Relief Project’. Find out why, here. Hot Cares

Here at Hot Cares, we often marvel at the number of selfless people there are out there, doing amazing things for people other than themselves. Toni Wagenaar is such a person and Hot Cares is fortunate to be able to help her and her son Keagan, who needs a new wheelchair Hot Cares

There are many things in life that a lot of us take for granted and our basic senses - sight, hearing, smell etc - are among them. That’s why Hot Cares appreciates just how distressing it must be to lose one of these vital faculties, and we were touched when contacted by Lerato Hlatshwayo. Find out how Hot Cares and the Dis-Chem Foundation were able to help her with eye surgery. Hot Cares

The SA Wildlife Rehabilitation Centre is a non-profit organisation based just outside Springs and it does such fantastic work helping indigenous animals in Gauteng. That’s why Hot Cares is pleased to get behind this organisation and encourage others to support their efforts. Hot Cares

The team at Hot Cares finds it incredibly gratifying when our work results in positive outcomes in other areas. For example, Little Ashford Linden, led by principal, Andy Swanepoel, has decided to take Hlalisekani Playgroup – a project close to the heart of Hot Cares - under their wing for a year. Hot Cares

As heard every Monday and Thursday. Hot Cares aims at making a meaningful difference in the lives of those around us. Hot Cares

Join the Blanket Drive with Hot Cares and the Dis-Chem Foundation and make a real difference to someone’s life this winter. Hot Cares

At Hot Cares, we love our furry friends, so it always touches us when we come across an organisation dedicated purely to the welfare of animals, such as Happy Yappers Animal Sanctuary, which focuses purely on dogs and their welfare. Find out here how Hot Cares is getting involved with this great organisation. Hot Cares